This is What Happens When Israel Strikes in Syria

The Israeli military on Tuesday said it had carried out about 480 strikes across the country over the past two days, hitting most of Syria ’s strategic weapon stockpiles, while Defense Minister. Israeli airstrikes in Syria overnight between Wednesday and Thursday were aimed at striking “ military capabilities that remained at the Syrian bases of Hama and T4, along with additional. Israel has justified its attacks on Syria for years by claiming it is eliminating Iranian military targets . However, Iran has said none of its forces are currently in Syria. The Israeli military says it launched strikes on weapons belonging to the Syrian government in southern Syria , hours after two projectiles were fired from Syria into the Israeli-occupied Golan. Syrian state media is reporting a series of Israeli strikes have hit multiple areas in central Syria , killing at least four people, wounding 13 and sparking fires. By Tuesday, at least 350 airstrikes had leveled military assets across Syria , taking out the Navy, fighter jets, drones, tanks, air-defense systems, weapons plants and a wide array of missiles. Israel ’s persistent and escalating attacks – most notably the April 2025 strikes on targets adjacent to al-Shara’s presidential palace – look less preventative and more like an increasingly brazen attempt to goad Syria into a war. Israel carried out several drone strikes on military infrastructure near the southern Syrian town of Khan Arnabeh on Tuesday, less than a day after airstrikes in the Daraa Governorate were said. Israeli strikes hit several areas in central Syria late Sunday, damaging a highway in Hama province and sparking fires, Syrian state news agency SANA said. Ramped-up Israeli air attacks on Syria are expected to continue as the war on Gaza – the current main driver of significantly heightened conflicts across the region – shows no immediate signs.